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Enjoy a movie night with hit rentals for $1 each this weekend at Amazon
A selection of recent hits and older classics are available to rent digitally for $0.99 each this weekend for Prime members only.
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Get 5 movies for free from Movies Anywhere
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The Movies Anywhere platform is running a promotion that will give you five free movies just for signing up for their service and linking some stuff to them.
Google Play adds Game of Thrones, True Blood and other HBO programming
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Even more HBO movies, TV series and documentaries coming in the future Google Play has added several HBO programs to its library, filling one of the larger gaps in its offerings up to this point. Starting today, you can purchase individual episodes or entire seasons of the most popular HBO shows such as Game of Thrones, True Blood, Boardwalk Empire, The Newsroom, Veep, Girls and The...
eTrizzle: find movies from a variety of sources
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Unless you've used the eTrizzle service on the web before, the name won't give you any indication of what this app actually does. Confusing branding aside, the app provides a very useful service. In an age where people are looking to "cut the cord" and have multiple sources of content, it can be either confusing or time consuming to try and find where movies are available. eTrizzle...
Trailer debuts for 'The Internship,' shot on location at Mountain View
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By now you've likely heard of a forthcoming movie, The Internship, starring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson that sees Google at it's core. The trailer for the flick, set for release this summer, has debuted, and looks to be a hilarious take on life on the Mountain View complex. Vaughn and Wilson play 2 out of work salesmen who apply for internships at Google. It may be a comedy, but The...
Amazon adds more TV content to Prime Instant Video service
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Amazon is working to improve its Prime Instant Video service today by signing a content deal to bring more TV shows from major networks. The latest deal with A+E Networks will bring previous seasons of popular shows from A&E, Bio, History and Lifetime to the service. Amazon says it has more than doubled the number of show and movie offerings on its service last year, with over 33,...
Google Play Books and Movies now live in Russia
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Google is continuing its expansive rollout of content to different countries today by offering Google Play Books and Movies to the Russian market. On the Books front, Google Play will be offering over 1,000 Russian-language publications, as well as best-selling books from numerous authors. For Movies, Russian users will have access to not only international new releases but also local...
Crackle Movies & TV updated with improved streaming support, new UI and more
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Crackle is one of those apps that I've tried in the past but given the bugginess of the app, I always just gave up on. Now though, a new version has hit the scene and while the changelog is small, it packs quite a few nice additions that will hopefully make it an app myself and others actually want to keep installed on their devices. Here's what we're looking at for changes: Newly...
Google Play TV shows, movies, and music now on Google TV
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Google TV owners will now be able to access all of their movie, TV, and music purchases from Google Play on the big screen. Purchases can be made directly on the system, and include options for auto-updating subscription billing. This is a long time coming, though some models, like one of Sony's, have already been dabbling in Play movies. In any case, it's good that this trove of...
T-Mobile to offer Marvel’s The Avengers as a free download for Samsung Galaxy S3 owners
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If you're a T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S3 owner looking to take in one of the hottest movies of the summer, you're in luck. Starting on Sept. 25th, T-Mobile will be making Marvel’s The Avengers available as a free download to all new and existing T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S3 owners. The virtual preload will arrive via the Samsung Media Hub application on your device and from there it can be...
Cablevision Optimum TV streaming app now available on the Kindle Fire
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If you current needs for streaming content on the Kindle Fire are not really working out there is a new option out there if you're a Cablevision subscriber. Cablevision has now released a revised Optimum app for the Kindle Fire. This app differs from the one currently available in the Google Play Store that simply allows you to control your DVR and browse listings. The new app has a...
IMDb app for Android updated with recommendations, check-ins and more
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The Internet Movie Database has updated their Android app with a bunch of new features. Sharing – check in on Facebook & Twitter to share what you’re watching Recommendations – discover other titles you might be interested in Mobile IMDb message boards – join in the discussion on your Android phone or tablet Filming locations & soundtracks – learn even more...
Shall we play a game? WarGames: WOPR may be the best 99 cents you spend all week
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Any self-respecting nerd out there has seen WarGames at least 30 times. If not, hit up Netflix and come back when you're appropriately familiar with Joshua and the WOPR and Global Thermonuclear War. (And that applies to those of you too young to have ever seen the 1983 Matthew Broderick/Ally Sheedy flick.) WarGames: WOPR brings the characters and rough storyline of the movie to your...
200 movies available to rent for 5p in the UK on HTC Watch this weekend
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If you're in the UK and have a high-end HTCÂ phone or tablet, you'll want to check the bundled HTC Watch application this weekend. HTCÂ has 200 movies available to rent for just 5p this weekend, as part of its HTC Watch 5p Weekend Special. HTC Watch has grown considerably since it first appeared on the Sensation last year, which means there's a surprisingly good selection of flicks on...
Sprint customers in the US can now pay for all Google Play Store purchases using carrier billing
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For pretty much a year now, Sprint customers have been able to make use of carrier billing for app purchases on the Google Play Store but now, Sprint in cooperation with Google have gone ahead and taken it one step further. We knew it was coming but starting today, Sprint customers in the US can now use carrier billing for all their Google Play Store purchases including apps, music,...
Carrier billing now available for movies, music, and books through Google Play
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Google has announced that they will begin offering direct carrier billing for movies, music, and books in addition to Android apps in the Google Play store. This means that you can buy just about anything from the Play Store, and have the cost tacked on to your monthly cell phone bill through your carrier. It's not available everywhere, but the list of carriers that support direct...
MGM titles finally arrive on YouTube and Google Play in North America
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Notably missing from the Google Play and YouTube repertoire of content, has long been iconic studio MGM. But now, they're missing no more. MGM has become the fifth major studio to partner with Google, and over 600 titles will be making their way into the catalog. The only catch thus far -- in typical Google fashion it will only be available in the US and Canada for the time being. More...
Prepare for The Avengers movie with the Iron Man Mark VII interactive comic
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The Avengers will assemble on May 4th in theaters and is sure to be a hit given Marvel's past record with some of their box office entries. To celebrate celebrate and offer fans something to hold them over until the movie is released, Marvel has teamed up with Loud Crow comics to offer Iron Man Mark VII in the Google Play Store. It features music from the soundtrack, 15 pages of...
Naked Trailers offers thousands of movie trailers all in one app
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Have you ever sat down and put on an older movie and wondered what the trailer for that movie looked like back in the day? I've done that quite often though, I typically never follow up on the question by looking it up as it means interrupting my movie watching. Naked Trailers has just been updated in the Google Play Store and it offers a collection of thousands of trailers to view. You...
HTC Watch movie rental prices slashed for Easter
If you picked up a shiny new HTC One X or One S this Easter weekend -- or you already own an earlier Sense device -- then you'll find a special offer waiting for you in the HTC Watch app. Until the end of Easter Monday, the rental price of many movies in HTC Watch has been cut down to almost nothing -- in the UK, the cost is just ÂŁ0.05. The HTC Watch catalog has been growing slowly but...